So the word leaking out is that Palin was tired of her contentious relationship with the Alaska legislature, and wants to spend time working on her book and travel the country talking about family values or hockey or whatever the hell she purports to be qualified to speak on. Conflicting reports on whether she’s ruled [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Sarah Palin'
Palin, cont.
July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · AR, Politics
Tags: 2012 Republican primary·Alaska·hockey·John McCain·just-plain-folk·Sarah Palin·Vanity Fair
I Need To Write Faster
July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · AR, Politics
Just as I was leisurely working my way through a post about the recent Vanity Fair piece on Sarah Palin, her electoral prospects for 2012, and the general craziness of McCain’s selection of her, she has to go and surprise everyone by resigning, ruining the whole thing. My entirely speculative prediction: multi-million dollar deal with [...]
Tags: Sarah Palin
In Which I Call Myself a Horrible Person
June 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments · AR, Arts and Entertainment, Politics
Generally, only good things come from David Letterman entering the political fray. See, eg., his takedown of Bill O’Reilly on Iraq, his skewering of John McCain, and his ongoing humiliation of George Bush and Dick Cheney. So I really wish I could be fully on Letterman’s side in his feud with Sarah Palin. Letterman is [...]
Tags: bleeding heartery·Bristol Palin·David Letterman·George Bush is dumb·hypocrisy·jokes·Sarah Palin